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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1906
Page
2
Notice from the Daily Telegram listing publication offices in Clarksburg and Pike street news stands. It asks subscribers to report nonreceipt and urges timely ad submissions by nine a.m. for same day changes and by noon for weekly ads.
The annual message details Bradford water department finances showing a small profit and self sufficiency despite past losses. Receipts reached 0,000 with expenses near 13,000 and cash balance around 825,000. Officials urge uniform rates to sustain operations and avoid drawing from other funds, while noting ongoing debates over water distribution, pricing, and system upkeep.
The National Tribune cites Justice Levenritt of the Ohio Supreme Court discharging Archibald C. Newburn, a traveling salesman charged with forging a name on a railroad ticket. The court held that selling a ticket carries the right to sign by any purchaser, criticizing railroads for treating ticket sales as a crime and arguing carriage is a contract to transport a person, not a personal matter of identity.
William Sining, a Glen Falls school trustee, was summoned before Justice G. H. Gordon for defying compulsory school law. He previously paid $2 in fines for not sending children to school, and on Wednesday evening was ordered to pay two more fines of $5 each plus costs totaling $13.20. Constable Tee Coffman escorted him.
This passage urges caution as many illnesses stem from colds and emphasizes early proper treatment. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as prompt and effective, stating it loosens the cough relieves the lungs and aids recovery. Sold by Stone and Mercer.
A fragment reports a quiet police court night with no sessions and unusually few arrests since January. The writer questions saloon activity and jokes that the dog cop Dodo may be exhausted from inaction.
Attorney files a motion seeking a review by the state supreme court of the murder conviction for Mira Ovlo Goodwin. She was sentenced to prison after being found guilty in the death of her husband Ollie Goodwin. The request asks for a new trial and overturning the previous judgment.
Local agents of the United States and Adame Texpress Companies issued orders affecting livestock movements and free transportation. The measure aims to end special privileges and apply uniform rules across all parties, with effects unfolding over several days.
The Foxy Tramp company performed last night at Fauberport Opera House to a crowded house in Lumberport. The show featured a fine band and orchestra and strong acting with lively applause from all sections. The crowd enjoyed the evening and will see the troupe again this season.
A fragment advocates Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Pills to ward off attacks of digestion and stomach discomfort said to occur after meals. The product is advertised as sold by Slane and Mercer.
The snippet describes a thrift minded painting or craft item from Troberts Hardware featuring refined finishing. It mentions Melody Ode and flour related preparation methods. The readable portion hints at a promotional or product note with a quirky misspelling.
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